jackpot.

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so, for some reason, over the last three months this band keeps sneaking its way into my playlists, the songs that get suck in my head, and my general desire to listen to noisey discombobulating pop. this is probably their most straightforward song off of their self-titled release: a bubbly rendition of '4 little joeys' (it's on the smile blog). Lo-fi, generally off key, off beat, broken english through thick accents, endearing sound effects--beyond this song, Kiiiiiii is like a jumbler for u.s. pop culture that absurdly presents a swath of pastiche offerings in a totally bubble-gum fashion...

more kiiiiii: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmdQzeFnCjw&feature=related

Quoted: Music video for Japanese indie band Kiiiiiii's cover of "4 little Joeys." From their DVD "Gold and Silver." DVD information at: http://www.kiiiiiii.com/dvd/d...

Songbird is getting closer to ready. When it is, with all these add ons already, it will be sweet....

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tfwright re-fave...

for the original: http://youtube.com/watch?v=NbKUQiRwaD8

btw, does a bunch of porn show up under the related vids column for you? i can't imagine anything less sexy than bill o'reilly...

I just found out about a recent push in city government for an "Events Promoters" ordinance that would force competely unrealistic criteria upon small events promotors. The effects of this ordinance are potentially disastrous for local and independent music and theater.

Quoted: Imagine a Chicago with no Metro or Double Door...

shaviro's MBV piece for SPM

really??

Quoted: The OhMiBod vibrator is a whole new way to enjoy your iPod® or any other music player. Everyone loves music. Everyone loves sex. OhMiBod combines music and pleasure to create the ultimate acsexsory™ to your iPod.

this is the article i was referring to about pirate bay. i the copyright infringement case goes through and piratebay loses, well, we know where that goes....

Quoted: Popular bittorrent tracker The Pirate Bay and its operators have been charged with preparing and participating in copyright infringement by Swedish public prosecutors.

anyone listen to this yet???

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